19 oct
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Virtustant
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Córdoba
19 oct
Virtustant
Córdoba
Job Title: Remote Litigation Legal Assistant / ParalegalAbout The CompanyOur client is a solo attorney based out of Texas.
They deal mostly in litigation.Job DescriptionYou will receive training on procedures and protocols.
This role is client-facing.
Our client needs a resourceful, technologically proficient professional who can independently manage litigation workflows, verify AI-generated work, coordinate with third parties, and make sure assignments are completed without constant follow-ups.Responsibilities Of The RoleTelephone Communications and SchedulingAnswer incoming calls and make outbound calls using VXT.Communicate professionally with clients, courts, opposing counsel, witnesses, and service providers.Coordinate hearings, depositions, mediations, and other litigation activities.Case and Document ManagementMaintain accurate case records, tasks, and deadlines in Clio Manage.Process incoming pleadings, discovery, court orders, and other litigation documents.Independently verify deadlines and ensure proper calendaring.Follow established document-naming, foldering, and organization procedures.Electronic Filing and Court CoordinationHandle electronic filing in Texas state and federal courts.Monitor filing acceptance, investigate rejections, correct deficiencies, and resubmit filings.Communicate with court clerks and coordinators regarding filing requirements and hearing procedures.Take responsibility for filing assignments through successful completion.Discovery and Litigation SupportPerform quality control of AI-generated discovery analyses and legal documents.Verify information against underlying pleadings, evidence, and discovery materials.Identify missing discovery and coordinate follow-up.Assist with AI-generated motions and other litigation documents, including substantive editing, citation verification, and preparation for attorney review.Coordinate filing, hearing scheduling,
and follow-up after attorney approval.Deposition and Trial CoordinationSchedule depositions and prepare notices.Coordinate court reporters, deposition platforms, interpreters, and other vendors.Assist with deposition exhibit assembly.Coordinate witness appearances, subpoenas, process servers, and returns of service.Follow up until necessary arrangements are confirmed.Client Communication and Records CollectionCommunicate with existing clients regarding outstanding information and documents.Coordinate medical-record requests, affidavits, and other records collection.Track and schedule monthly client meetings.Follow up proactively on outstanding requests.Task Management and AccountabilityMaintain accurate task statuses in Clio.Use Clio's built-in timer to track working time.Independently manage assignments through completion.Escalate matters requiring attorney intervention without generating unnecessary reports or correspondence.Required Experience And QualificationsExcellent, near-native spoken and written English, including strong listening and reading comprehension.Experience supporting litigation or a demonstrated ability to learn U.S. civil litigation procedures.Strong technical proficiency and comfort working with AI-powered legal tools.Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and independent problem-solving abilities.Dependability, initiative, and consistent availability during scheduled working hours.The ability to read, understand, and independently implement written instructions.Professionalism, discretion, and compassion when communicating with clients.
- C2 English.Preferred SkillsSpanish language skillsPersonalityCuriousConfidentCollaborativeSoftware & ToolsClio* VXTChatGPTEve.legalWestlaw CoCounselTrialkitMicrosoft OfficeAdobe PDF* Texas eFiling Systems* Federal CM/ECFScheduleMonday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday08::00 CT20 hours per weekSalary And BenefitsPayment in USD or Local Currency according to candidate's preference.
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📌 Remote Litigation Legal Assistant / Paralegal (Córdoba)
🏢 Virtustant
📍 Córdoba